This is Japan : Number Five September 1958.[Picture Map of Nagasaki ; Battle of the Department Stores; Shippoku Cooking of Nagsaki; Modern Buddhist Temples; Behind the Kabuki Curtain ; Christianity in Japan, Today and Yesterday;]
Published by Tokyo : Asahi Shimbun Newspaper Pub. Co., Toppan Printing Co., 1958, 1958
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Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.Joseph Valles - Books
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388 pp. : illustrated , portraits ; 33 cm. ; Folio ; Dewey: 915.2 ; OCLC: 25975538 ; stiff color pictorial paper wrappers with image of Hokusai Katsushika's Kanagawa-oki Namiura (Raging Billows off Kanagawa) ; articles by Fujita, Takeo, 1905-, Eric Britter, Tiltman, H. Hessell b. 1897, Richard Hughes, Shinjiro Tananka, Ernest Silver, Ito, Noboru, 1908-, Yoshida, Shigeru, 1878-1967 (?? ?)., Dreyfuss, Henry, 1904-1972, Guillain, Robert, 1908-, Yoshida, Kenichi, 1912-1977. (????), Glenn W. Sha w, Ilya Erenberg, Sakanishi, Shio,; 1899-, Pakenham, Thomas Compton, , Yuki, Ko, 1896-, Sawada, Miki, 1901-1980., Guro Kamiguchi, Yasusaburo Watanabe, Sano, Shigejiro, 1900-1987, Elizabeth B. Williams, Matha Nett, Donovan, Maria Kozslik, Samuel Bosw ell, Leon Picon, Yanagita, Kunio, 1875-1962 (?? ?? ), Kojima, Masajiro,; 1894-1994 (????? ) , Desmon Robins, Raymond, Antonin, 1888-, Fujioka, Michio, 1908-1988, Nakaya, Ukichiro, 1900-1962 (?? ???), Peter Robinson, Kawakami, Sumio, 1895-1972., John Campbell, Takamura, Kotaro, 1883-1956.(?? ??? ), Shingo Yamaji, Bunsho Jugaku, Suzuki, Shintaro,; 1895-1970. . Saito, Torao,; 1902-1971. , John T. Ishizaki, Takemura, Shosuke, 1943-, Shunji Shirazaki, Richard Hughes, Gwynneth Hawley, W P Fegan, Tais uke Kitamura, Hideji Yamazaki, Shigejiro Sano, Saito, Kiyoshi, 1907-1997 ((?? ), Takesuke Yamakawa, Masaru Fujibayashi, Fukutaro Yamazaki, Toshiro Miya, Kennosuke Takeda, Takashi Koike, Sugiura, Kohei,; 1932- , Kinji Inoue, Soyozo Watanabe, Tadao U jihara, Masao Kawauchi, Yasuro Urugawa, Ogura, Haruo,; 1928- , Ko Toda, Minako Usuki, Peter Robinson, George Y Somekawa, Bester, John, 1927- , Taizen Suzuki, Shigetaka Munetomo, and Shingo Yamaji ; Contents: Asahi's part in the Antarctic Expedition Chronicle 1956-57 -- Letters to the Editor -- The Influences of 'Southern Barbarian' Art in Japan -- Japan travel Bureau Expands Services -- Iron and Steel : A Success Story / Takeo Fujita -- Japan Makes Her Voice Heard / Eric Britter -- Japan's Dem ocratic Era / Hessell Tillman -- Honourable Bridge / RIchard Hughes -- Japan Discovers the Atom / Shinjiro Tanaka -- Japanese Fly Again / Ernest Silver -- 'New Education' Suffers Growing Pains / Noburo Ito -- Random Thoughts / Shigeru Yoshida -- Nor th and South -- 'The Word, I Think, is Shibui."/ Henry Dreyfuss -- Sorry, Kipling-san, The Twain DO Meet / Robert Guillan -- Japanese Culture?--What a Laugh! / Kenichi Yoshida -- Half a Lifetime in Japan / Glenn W Shaw -- Through a Soviet Writer's Eyes / Ilya Erenburg -- Japan : A Selected Bibliography / Shio Sakanishi -- A Walk with History / Compton Pakenham -- Korin Ogata -- Okyo Maruyama -- Christianity in Japan, Today and Yesterday / Ko Yuki, Mike Sawada -- The Forgotten Face of TIme / Guro Kamiguchi -- Time and the Animal World / Yasusaburo Tsukada -- Campfire in the Living Room / Shinichiro Watanabe -- Behind the Kabuki Curtain -- The Gentle Art of Sitting on the Floor / Shohachi Kimura -- Kimono Miscellany / Shigejiro Sano -- C hallenge to Silk Artists / Elizabeth B Willis -- Mud Makes a Luxury Fabric -- American Girl Finds Japan / Martha Nett -- Tristan Isolde and Sukiyaki / Maria Donovan -- Go North, Young Man! / Samuel Boswell -- A Guide to Sake-Drinkers / Leon Picon -- Rice : Mirror of Japanese History / Kunio Yanagida -- The Lunch-box Gourmet / Masajiro Kojima -- Folk-houses : North and South -- Self-Defence in Japan : The Throw, The Blow, Thw Know / Desmon Robins -- Religious architecture in Japan / Antonin Ray mond -- Modern Buddhist Temples / Michio Fujioka -- American 'Frontier' pioneering in Old Hokkaido / Ukichiro Nakaya -- The Quiet People / Peter Robinson -- Picture Map of Hokkaido / Sumio Kawakami -- Japan's Other Island / John Campbell -- My Life in the Mountains / Kotaro Takamura -- Picture Map of Hokkaido / Shingo Yamaji -- Iron and Inividualism -- From Bark to Paper / Bunsho Jugaku -- Japan's Ports - Past and Present -- The Shippoku Cooking of Nagsaki - Clay and Originality, etc; FAIR.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- This is Japan : Number Five September 1958.[Picture Map of Nagasaki ; Battle of the Department Stores; Shippoku Cooking of Nagsaki; Modern Buddhist Temples; Behind the Kabuki Curtain ; Christianity in Japan, Today and Yesterday;]
- Author
- Fujita, Takeo, 1905-, Eric Britter, Tiltman, H. Hessell b. 1897, Richard Hughes, Shinjiro Tananka, Ernest Silver, Ito, Noboru, 1908-, Yoshida, Shigeru, 1878-1967 (?? ?)., Dreyfuss, Henry, 1904-1972, Guillain, Robert, 1908-, Yoshida, Kenichi, 1912-1
- Publisher
- Tokyo : Asahi Shimbun Newspaper Pub. Co., Toppan Printing Co., 1958
- Publication year
- 1958
- Condition
- Fair
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Catalog 64 - Japan
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